Sentence examples for encouraging conversation from inspiring English sources

But if you're constantly giving direction and speaking, then you're really not encouraging conversation.

It was an encouraging conversation, reminding both of us that despite what seem like constant steps backward, there has been progress in many arenas since the end of World War II.

There are also countless sites and personal blogs dedicated to encouraging conversation about cancer.

The FPMS uses 'Share' buttons on the individual items, encouraging conversation around posts.

More advanced levels draw the child into conversation by using and extending the child's words, modeling and encouraging conversation with other children at the level of language they are using, and supporting all attempts to communicate in a non-threatening manner.

After an encouraging conversation, the contact at the company said he would reach out to Jaime directly and bring him onboard as an intern or in some capacity.

"I've had some encouraging conversations with Senator Frist about the agenda that left me optimistic.

While most participants reported that this happened 1 2 weekly, which is encouraging, these learning conversations were only being captured in the portfolio in just over 70% of cases, making it difficult to know how much learning took place and how to assess it.

The Black Tentacle, for "outstanding achievement in encouraging and elevating the conversation around genre literature", was awarded to "the genre community, personified by Patrick Ness", for its response to the refugee crisis.

A special award, the Black Tentacle, for "outstanding achievement in encouraging and elevating the conversation around genre literature", was also presented last night to Sarah McIntyre, for what organisers described as her "tireless work to promote the rights of artists and to encourage others to value their work".

Ann Leckie's space opera Ancillary Justice took the Golden Tentacle for best debut, Will Staehle's cover for The Age Atomic won the Inky Tentacle for cover art, and a discretionary prize for "outstanding achievement in encouraging and elevating the conversation around genre literature", the Black Tentacle, went to Malorie Blackman, the new children's laureate.